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Grace Hendrian is currently reading:

The Church in History

by B.K. Kuiper

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Grace Hendrian made a comment in the group Victorians! — Scene One - Ch's 7-15 topic "I'm looking forward to the Uncle Michael and Magdalen confrontation very much. About Collins taking so much time developing the Vanstone family, the S...more "
May 04, 2012 05:22pm
Grace Hendrian made a comment in the group Victorians! — The Lady of Shallot topic "This poem is beautiful! I've never read the complete thing. Thanks for posting it! Speaking of Waterhouse, he is one of my all time favorite painters....more "
May 04, 2012 05:51am
Grace Hendrian gave to: A House to Let by Charles Dickens read in April, 2012	My rating:
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Grace Hendrian gave to: The Book of Mordred by Vivian Vande Velde read in April, 2012	My rating:
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Grace Hendrian made a comment in the group Victorians! — Background Material topic "I wasn't aware that Dickens, Collins, and Gaskell had ever collaborated. I have never heard of Adelaide Anne Proctor, but I thought her poetry was bea...more "
Apr 20, 2012 01:34pm
Grace Hendrian made a comment in the group Victorians! — Over the Way topic "All three characters are great. Sophonisba's narration is delightful (her name is too! :). "
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Grace Hendrian gave to: Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell read in April, 2012	My rating:
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Grace Hendrian made a comment in the group Victorians! — Wives and Daughters Chapter XVII Trouble At Hamley Hall ~ Chapter XXV Hollingford IN A Bustle topic "And yet, Mr. Preston does have quite a hold over Cynthia. She kind of acts like someone who is deeply in debt. "
Apr 12, 2012 07:27am
Grace Hendrian gave to: Birthmarked (Birthmarked, #1) by Caragh M. O'Brien (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2012	My rating:
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Grace Hendrian gave to: The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells read in March, 2012	My rating:
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“I'm going up to my room now, where I may die."
Howl, upon having a cold”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

103 people liked it

“I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more hair-raising than any storybook made it sound, though she was determined to try. "It should be hair-raising," added Howl.
"And you'll exploit me," Sophie said.
"And then you'll cut up all my suits to teach me.”
― Diana Wynne Jones

tags: happily-ever-after , marriage

218 people liked it

“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: bilbo , journey , lost , quest , travel , wander

627 people liked it

“Really, these wizards! You'd think no one had ever had a cold before! Well, what is it?" she asked, hobbling through the bedroom door onto the filthy carpet.
"I'm dying of boredom," Howl said pathetically. "Or maybe just dying.”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

tags: colds , howl-pendragon , humor , insuferable , lazy , sophie-hatter

174 people liked it

“Look. Survey. Inspect. My hair is ruined! I look like a pan of bacon and eggs!”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

tags: hair-drama , humor , vanity

50 people liked it

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